About Shree Sarada Secondary School

College Overview

Shree Sarada Secondary School, situated in the serene landscapes of Rawa Besi-2, Kharpa, Khotang, stands as a pillar of academic excellence and community development in eastern Nepal. Established in 1952 (2009 BS), this institution has traversed a long journey from a primary level center to a comprehensive secondary school providing quality education to thousands of students across the Khotang district. As a community-based government institution, Sarada Secondary School is dedicated to bridging the educational gap between urban and rural settings, ensuring that children from all socioeconomic backgrounds have access to competitive and character-building education.

The mission of Sarada Secondary School is to foster an environment where intellectual curiosity meets practical skills. With a vision to produce globally competent citizens who are locally rooted, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning. Over the decades, the school has undergone significant transformations, integrating modern pedagogical methods with traditional values. Its history is marked by the relentless efforts of local leaders, educators, and the community who envisioned a brighter future for the youth of Rawa Besi. Today, the institution is recognized for its strong academic record, disciplined environment, and commitment to social responsibility.

Institutional Highlights

  • Legacy of over 70 years in the educational sector.
  • Community-driven governance with active parent-teacher involvement.
  • Strong focus on rural empowerment and girls' education.
  • Implementation of government-standard curricula with localized enrichment.

University Affiliations & Recognition

Primary Board

National Examination Board (NEB)

Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal

Affiliated for Higher Secondary (+2) programs in Management, Education, and Humanities streams. Recognizes the school as a lead center for district-level examinations.

Government Recognized
Accreditation

Ministry of Education, Science and Technology

Government of Nepal

Fully accredited to deliver Basic (1-8) and Secondary (9-12) level education in accordance with the National Curriculum Framework.

Quality Certified

Programs Offered by University

Program NameDegree LevelDurationEligibility
Ten Plus Two (+2) ManagementHigher Secondary2 YearsMinimum Grade D+ in SEE
Ten Plus Two (+2) EducationHigher Secondary2 YearsMinimum Grade D+ in SEE
Ten Plus Two (+2) HumanitiesHigher Secondary2 YearsMinimum Grade D+ in SEE
Secondary Education (9-10)Secondary Level2 YearsPass Grade 8

Fee Structure

ProgramUniversity/BoardDurationAdmission Fee (NPR)Total Fee (Annual)
+2 ManagementNEB2 Years5,00015,000 - 20,000
+2 EducationNEB2 Years4,00012,000 - 15,000
+2 HumanitiesNEB2 Years4,00012,000 - 15,000
Secondary Level (9-10)CDC, NepalN/AFree/NominalGovernment Funded
Note: Fees are subject to change as per the decisions of the School Management Committee. Government-mandated free education applies to lower levels.

Facilities & Campus Infrastructure

Library

A well-stocked library containing curriculum books, reference materials, journals, and local newspapers to encourage reading habits.

Computer Lab

Modern ICT lab equipped with computers and internet connectivity under the government's digital literacy initiative.

Science Labs

Dedicated physics, chemistry, and biology laboratories designed for secondary level practical experiments.

Sports Facilities

Expansive playground for volleyball, football, and traditional Nepali games. The school regularly hosts intra-school sports events.

Hostel

Dormitory facilities available for students from remote areas of Khotang district, ensuring a safe living environment.

Wi-Fi Campus

The campus is gradually being updated with Wi-Fi zones to assist students and staff in digital research and administration.

Faculty & Teaching Methodology

Sarada Secondary School prides itself on a team of highly qualified and experienced educators who are permanent civil servants appointed through the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The faculty members are not only subject matter experts but are also trained in modern child-friendly teaching methodologies. The school adopts a student-centered approach where interactive learning, group discussions, and practical demonstrations are prioritized over rote memorization.

The teaching staff actively participates in professional development workshops provided by the Rawa Besi rural municipality and federal education departments. By integrating local context into the national curriculum, teachers make lessons more relatable and engaging for the students. The school also employs multi-media tools and smart boards in selected classrooms to enhance the visual learning experience.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

Student life at Shree Sarada Secondary School is vibrant and diverse. The school believes that extracurricular activities are essential for the development of leadership skills and personality. Various clubs and committees, such as the Junior Red Cross Circle, Child Club, and Eco-Club, provide platforms for students to engage in social work and environmental conservation.

  • Annual Sports Meet: A multi-day event featuring track and field athletics and team sports.
  • Friday Activities: Regular weekly competitions including oratory, quiz, essay writing, and cultural performances.
  • Leadership: Students are encouraged to take roles in the Prefect Council to manage discipline and school events.
  • Community Service: Regular sanitation programs and awareness rallies in the Kharpa community.

Career Support & Placement Assistance

While the school primarily focuses on secondary education, it provides extensive guidance for higher studies and career pathways. Career counseling sessions are organized for Grade 12 students to help them choose appropriate university courses in Nepal or abroad. The school has a strong network of alumni who serve as mentors for current students, providing insights into various professions such as teaching, administration, agriculture, and healthcare.

For students in the vocational or management streams, the school facilitates local internships and industry visits to cooperatives and local government offices in Khotang. This exposure helps students understand the professional landscape and develops their employability skills from an early age.

Admission Process

How to Apply
  1. Inquiry: Visit the school administration office for a prospectus and application form.
  2. Eligibility: For Grade 11, students must have completed their SEE with the required GPA as specified by NEB.
  3. Documentation: Submit SEE mark sheet, character certificate, transfer certificate, and passport-size photographs.
  4. Entrance Test: For certain streams, an entrance assessment may be conducted to evaluate the student's aptitude.
  5. Interview: A brief interaction with the student and parents to understand academic goals.

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

As a government-supported institution, Sarada Secondary School offers numerous scholarship opportunities to ensure inclusive education:

Government Scholarships: Based on caste, ethnicity (Dalit, Janajati), and geographical remoteness.
Merit-Based Aid: Topped-ranked students in internal and board exams receive tuition fee waivers.
Need-Based Support: Special assistance for students from economically marginalized families.
Girls' Scholarship: Dedicated financial support programs to promote female literacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The school offers +2 programs in Management, Education, and Humanities, alongside regular schooling from Grades 1 to 10.

It is a public (government) school managed by the School Management Committee under the Ministry of Education, Nepal.

It is located in Rawa Besi Rural Municipality, Ward No. 2, Kharpa, in the Khotang district.

Students must have passed the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) or an equivalent exam with a minimum GPA specified by the NEB.

Yes, the school provides basic hostel facilities for students who live far from the campus.

Yes, ICT and computer literacy are integrated into the curriculum, supported by a dedicated computer lab.

Students can participate in sports, debating, cultural dance, quiz contests, and social work through various clubs.

Yes, as per government rules, there are comprehensive scholarship schemes for Dalit, Janajati, and economically disadvantaged students.

The school can be contacted via phone at the provided mobile numbers or by visiting the office during school hours (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM).

Instruction is primarily in Nepali, but English medium options are being introduced for specific subjects and levels.

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